#E95F4A
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(65.8% 0.175 31), rgb(233, 95, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.20:1).
About this color
#E95F4A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.20:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E95F4A |
| RGB | rgb(233, 95, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 78%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.175 31) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E95F4A | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E95F4A | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E95F4A text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E95F4A text on black | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.025 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CEC6
oklch(88.4% 0.048 30.9)
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Step 300
300
#F3AC9F
oklch(80.9% 0.086 30.6)
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Step 400
400
#E97D6A
oklch(70.6% 0.137 31.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E95F4A
oklch(65.8% 0.175 31)
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Step 600
600
#CB3420
oklch(55.7% 0.191 31)
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Step 700
700
#AF2412
oklch(49.1% 0.177 31)
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Step 800
800
#8E2113
oklch(42.7% 0.147 30.9)
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Step 900
900
#722217
oklch(37.6% 0.115 30.8)
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Step 950
950
#43160F
oklch(27% 0.072 31.1)
#E95F4A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #847947 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69746 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF415B | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E95F4A
#E95F4A
oklch(65.8% 0.175 31)
- #00A4B9
#00A4B9
oklch(65.9% 0.114 210.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E95F4A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E95F4A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.037
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.041
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.043
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.048
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.049
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.051
Use #E95F4A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.